Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start Location : West Sussex Contract : Full-time, Permanent Start Date : Immediate or as soon as possible We are seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic team at a specialist school in West Sussex. This school provides exceptional education for students aged 11-19 diagnosed with autism spectrum conditions. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will be instrumental in supporting students academic growth. Working alongside teachers and other staff, you will help to create a learning environment that enables students to thrive academically and personally. Key Responsibilities: Supporting students, ensuring their understanding and engagement. Assisting teachers in delivering differentiated lesson plans and learning resources. Providing one-on-one and small group interventions to reinforce key mathematical concepts. Tailoring support for students with autism spectrum conditions , helping them overcome learning challenges. Monitoring student progress and reporting on development to help shape ongoing support strategies. Fostering a positive, inclusive environment where all students feel supported in their educational journey. Candidate Requirements: Strong proficiency in Maths and English (up to GCSE level). Experience working with students with special educational needs , especially those on the autism spectrum (desirable but not essential). A genuine passion for helping students succeed, with patience, empathy , and adaptability. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Flexibility to work effectively in a vibrant school environment. Why Join Them? This school is dedicated to nurturing both students and staff, offering a welcoming and supportive atmosphere. Benefits include: Opportunities for ongoing professional development. A collaborative, inclusive workplace where your contributions are valued. The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people with special educational needs. How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic about education and motivated to help students excel, wed love to hear from you Apply now to join this team and be a key part of empowering students to reach their full potential. For more information, contact Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416 or via email at paul.hirchfieldrandstadeducation.co.uk. _Please note: Successful candidates will be required to undergo enhanced DBS checks as part of our safeguarding procedures._ PandoLogic. , Location: Hassocks, ENG - BN6 9EP